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63DOOM SCORE
Ross Fire expands to 85,000 acres in Texas
United States
First seen: Aug 30, 2026, 2:32 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 30, 2026, 3:02 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
The Ross Fire has grown to approximately 85,000 acres in Palo Pinto County, Texas. No casualty, evacuation or containment details are provided.
SO WHAT?
The large wildfire threatens communities, property and local infrastructure in the affected area.
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